February 4, 2009

Charged with “thinking about rethinking leadership education at WilmU”
  • Importance of collaboration and interdisciplinary approach
  • Identified characteristics of leaders in the 21st century
  • Self-reflection - “The unexamined life is not worth living”
  • Concept of a leadership institute

March 18, 2009

- Rethinking Leadership in an Information Era article discussion

  • Reconsider the purpose and fundamentals of leadership
  • What’s missing from traditional academia?
  • Building programs upon a deep inquiry creating a leadership mindset; grounded in wisdom, inquiry, deep values, to better withstand challenges and learn and adapt to specific markets and unpredictable climates
  • Reconceptualize the whole phenomenon of leadership

- What is the “X” factor of effective leaders à for effective leadership education?

April 22, 2009


Graduate Leadership Curricula: A Multidisciplinary Approach (concept map)